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Governance news bites – 21 March 2025

A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks.

Public sector boards are not for the faint-hearted. Board members must navigate a complex, uncertain and demanding governance environment.

Warren Buffett is full of lessons on how to run a company and manage your investors.

OPINION

March 31 is fast approaching. For most boards, that means work on your FY 2025 budget is already underway.

Shareholder activism isn’t a black swan; it is a risk that must be managed alongside any other corporate risk.

OPINION

At the 2023 Not-For-Profit Chairs Forum, Richard Westlake CFInstD outlined five key considerations when chairing a board.

In the recent changes directors will be held more accountable to investors with a greater focus on ESG factors and reporting.

Full-time director Sheridan Broadbent says the Future Directors’ programme put the wind in her sails.